Romans 4:3
For what saith the scripture? “Abraham had faith in God, and it was accounted unto him as righteousness.”
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
In Context
4Now to him that performeth works, the reward is not accounted a matter of grace, but of debt;
Cross References
Isaiah 8:20To the word, to the revelation! If they speak not according to this, For them no bright morning shall arise.
Mark 12:10And have ye not read this scripture: “The stone which the builders rejected, the same hath become the cornerstone;
Romans 4:9Doth this blessedness belong to the circumcised alone, or to the uncircumcised also? For we are saying that Abraham's faith was accounted as righteousness.
Romans 4:22And therefore it was accounted to him for righteousness.
Romans 10:11For the Scripture saith, “Whoever believeth in him shall not be put to shame.”
Matthew Henry on Romans 4:2-9
The Case of Abraham. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? 2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. 3 For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. 4 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. 5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. 6 Even as… Read the whole commentary →